Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I remember clearly the first time he played our first single .
2 I said , well the important thing is Jan if you are like this you obviously did n't like , there 's no way I 'm going to meet her you 're obviously thinking it over I said so the first thing you 've got ta do is turn up on Monday and meet her cos erm , then well you 'll know .
3 Yeah , the first thing I 've ever the first time I 've shaved my legs , I forgot the water .
4 Here we give only the first part of Ohmann 's illustration : [ 8 ] the desk and the shelf above it on which rested the ledgers in which McCaslin recorded the slow outward trickle of food and supplies and equipment which returned each fall as cotton made and ginned and sold …
5 Hence we present here the first rationalization of active-centre disallowed Ramachandran angles that are likely to play a direct role in protein function .
6 He disputed Lenin 's contention that imperialism constitutes the last stage of capitalism , arguing that in Latin America it represented only the first stage .
7 An indefatigable , largely single-handed , compiler and one who aimed essentially at making bibliographical and other information available , he published privately the first edition of his A World Bibliography of Bibliographies in 1939 ; this work , constantly enlarged , was to make his name a household word with librarians worldwide .
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